Episode 110: Music and Language

We talk about the origins of music, its connection (both etymological and scientific) with the mind, how language is used to describe and teach music, the Muses, and the Museum of Alexandria. Also featuring brief cameos from music YouTuber 12Tone. Monk’s Muse Cocktail 12Tone’s video “Why Do Notes Have Names?” Ghost Notes Podcast “Future” video Murdoch Mysteries episode “The Dominion of New South Mimico” Language: The Cultural Tool by Daniel Everett Erskine, Andrew. “Culture and Power in Ptolemaic Egypt: The Museum and Library of Alexandria.” Greece & Rome, vol. 42, no. 1, 1995, pp. 38–48. JSTOR . Hardie, Alex. “Etymologising the Muse.” Materiali e Discussioni per l’analisi Dei Testi Classici , no. 62, 2009, pp. 9–57. JSTOR . Transcript of this episode This episode on YouTube Our Patreon page Redbubble store This podcast is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License The Endless Knot RSS

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Episode 110: Music and Language is an episode from The Endless Knot by Mark Sundaram.

This episode is 01:30:19 long.

This episode was published on Oct 29, 2022.

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